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Sobia Nazir Winter Shawl ’26: Beautiful Clothes. But Covent Garden, Really?
When was the last time you saw British Pakistani girls heading to Covent Garden in embroidered shalwar kameez and winter shawls? Exactly. Sobia Nazir's Winter Shawl ’26 delivers a gorgeous London campaign, striking colours and some seriously beautiful shawls. But beyond the picture-perfect streets, does the collection live up to the spectacle?
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Sobia Nazir Winter Shawl ’26: Beautiful Clothes. But Covent Garden, Really?
Beautiful shawls, bold colours and a picture-perfect London campaign. But would British Pakistani girls really wear embroidered shalwar kameez for a day out in Covent Garden? We take a closer look at Sobia Nazir's Winter Shawl ’26 and deliver the MK Verdict.
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